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Khandi Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Khandi is a medium size village located in Sanku Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 197 families residing. The Khandi village has population of 1456 of which 730 are males while 726 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 13.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khandi village is 995 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Khandi as per census is 1587, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Khandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Khandi village was 66.24 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Khandi Male literacy stands at 72.52 % while female literacy rate was 59.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khandi village.

Khandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 1,456 730 726
Child (0-6) 194 75 119
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,447 724 723
Literacy 66.24 % 72.52 % 59.47 %
Total Workers 453 311 142
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 351 225 126

Caste Factor

In Khandi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.38 % of total population in Khandi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khandi village of Kargil.

Work Profile

In Khandi village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 22.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.